Introduction John A. Hall | |
Part I. The Making of the Theory: 1. Thoughts about change: Ernest Gellner and the history of nationalism Roman Szporluk | |
2. Ernest Gellner's diagnoses of nationalism: a critical overview, or, what is living and what is dead in Ernest Gellner's philosophy of nationalism Brendan O'Leary | |
Part II. The Classical Criticisms: 3. Real and constructed: the nature of the nation Miroslav Hroch | |
4. The curse of rurality: limits of modernisation theory Tom Nairn | |
5. Nationalism and language: a post-Soviet perspective David Laitin | |
6. Ernest Gellner's theory of nationalism: some definitional and methodological issues Nicos Mouzelis | |
Part III. Bringing Politics Back In: 7. Nationalisms that bark and nationalisms that bite: Ernest Gellner and the substantiation of nations Mark Beissinger | |
8. Nationalism and modernity Charles Taylor | |
9. Modern multi-national democracies: transcending a Gellnerian oxymoron Alfred Stepan | |
Part IV. Wider Implications: 10. Nationalism and civil society in Central Europe: from Ruritania to the Carpathian Euroregion Chris Hann | |
11. From here to modernity: Ernest Gellner on nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism Dale F. Eickelman | |
12. Myths and misconceptions in the study of nationalism Rogers Brubaker. |
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